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I bought this Bantam at a local Orchelins store. I put him in with a mom who had some 2 week old adopted but hatched silkie chicks. He is just a little squirt hense the name. I, like to know what he is? Pretty sure hes a rooster.

Ok my husband would feel bad but he accidently stepped on a 13 week old polish chick. Hes not sure what part of her he stepped on. She was under the porch before we could see what happened. Thought she was ok but noticed she was limping. on right side. I held her and layed her on her back. I...

I have had this frizzled Cochin for 21/2 months. I got her this way I have had her to the vet and he checked for mites gave a shot he said for the ones we could not see. He told me to get her feather fixer and dry cat food and since all her skin has little nubs of feathers they should come in...

I am fairly new at raising chickens. I posted pictures of my four roosters when they were younger and found out they were roosters. I have one barred rock that crows all the time. He is the leader of the flock. Is that the reason none of the other roosters crow or try to mount the hens? If...

I got these birds from a breeder. Most of the feathers are gone on the undersides heads and bottom. Not sure what conditions they were kept in. They seem to be free of parasites. Very friendly but very skinny. My question is what should I be feeding them and anything special I should do to...

Ok Im confused these are two more of the pullets my husband got me. I have been reading the threads for Barred Rocks and am trying to figure out if I have Roosters or Hens. My 9 hens are down to 8 . This is Ike and Tina. Tina has a more yellow comb than Ike. both are the same size. Can...

I bought these chicks at the local Orchelens store. The two small ones with the feathers on the feet were in a tub called mixed Bantams. The large black and white one was in a tub called colored egg layers. It was bigger than all the rest. They would have been hatched about mar 2nd. Can...